Fables, Ancient And Modern

Fables, Ancient And Modern

William Godwin

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104747183
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Fables, Ancient And Modern: Adapted For The Use Of Children is a book written by William Godwin and originally published in 1824. The book is a collection of fables from both ancient and modern sources, adapted specifically for children. The fables are short stories that teach a moral lesson, often through the use of animal characters. The book includes fables from Aesop, as well as other well-known authors such as La Fontaine and Gay. The stories are written in a simple and accessible language, making them easy for children to understand and enjoy. The book is a valuable resource for parents and educators looking to teach children important lessons about morality and ethics in a fun and engaging way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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